A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Ḩukūmatī Dahanah-ye Ghōrī in Afghanistan. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/08/25 / 2025-08-13 08:23:49 / August 13, 2025 @ 8:23 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000r0ap. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000r0ap. The temblor was reported at 08:23:49 / 8:23 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 68.4885° East, latitude 35.4508° North, depth = 31.586 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 31.586 km (20 miles).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop). Event epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Baghlān (c. 108 400 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Pul-e Khumrī (c. 56 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Charikar (c. 53 700 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Nahrīn (c. 22 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Jabal os Saraj (c. 15 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Nahrīn, Charikar, Baghlān (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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